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13 PLAN A HOLIDAY It’s a classic January move for good reason, ensuring you’ve got something to look forward to later in the year.
community ( volunteercambs.org.uk is a good resource)? If there’s nothing that suits, could you start your own group? 15 ATTEND AN EVENT If we do say so ourselves, Cambridge Edition is a great resource to make sure you keep abreast of the many festivals taking place throughout the coming year. Try attending at least one big event that you’ve never been to before, or make a return visit to one you enjoyed in previous years. Just a few key dates to look out for are Pride, Cambridge Folk Festival, the Foodies Festival, Open Studios and Cambridge Film Festival. 16 TAKE A DAY TRIP Whether for shopping, to catch a show or to visit attractions, exhibitions and special events, there are so many great places you can reach within an hour or two by car or train from Cambridge. Why not try Saffron Walden, Bury St Edmunds, London or Norwich for starters? It’s all about getting something in the calendar to make sure it happens!
Whether it’s an overnight stay, a weekend break or a full week abroad, taking a break from the daily grind is a must – preferably in new and relaxing surroundings where you can completely let go of all the worries, cares and to-do lists of everyday life. From the many wonderful Cambridgeshire hotels and holiday rentals to coastal retreats in nearby Norfolk or far-flung international destinations, it’s time to start your ultimate getaway research! 14 BE SOCIAL If you’re looking to make new friends, widen your circle or find an activity that you can enjoy with your existing friends, why not consider joining a book club, hobbyist or special interest group; attending organised socials like the friendly clubbing nights hosted by the Early Night Club; or looking into volunteer work for a favourite charity or your local
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